· PAGH. 11.

NEWS OF THE DAY

IN PICTURES FROM FAR AND NEAR

Hongkong Telegraph

PHOTONEWS

FRIDAY, JULY 29, 1088.

HAPPENINGS.

AS SEEN BY THE CAMERA'S EYE

CANADIAN PACIFIC

STAN HANG - THOFES »

PARLANTYS - EXPRESS

BERTHING PLANS FOR 1939 ARE OPEN MAKE BOOKINGS EARLY — to accure accommodation desired

TO CANADA, UNITED STATES and EUROPE

via Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama EMPRESS OF ASIA

.7.00 a.m., Fri, Aug. 5. EMTRESS OF CANADA via Honolulu...Noon, Thurs., Aug. 18.

! MIRESS OF RUSSIA

EMPRESS OF JAPAN vla Honolulu

.7.00 a.m., Fri., Sept. 2. .Noon, Fri., Sept. 16.

Air-conditioned equipment on CPR. Trans-Continental Trains, Frequent Canadian Pacific Atlantio sailings to European Ports,

New Streamlined eight-inch gun embracing all the artillery im- provements since the World War, shown under construction the arsenal in Watertown, Mass. I can be mounted on a flatear and sent swiftly from coast to coast, in event of an attack by sea. Walle army engineers guarded details closely, reports were that the gun and mount, weighing 113 tans, could send four 260-pound projectiles a minute 20 miles, at 2,400 feet a second.

UFS

Mob violence threatened as-angry crowds gathered about the FBI office in Princeton, Fla., where Franklin Pierce McCall, above, was held in connection with the kkinaping and murder of Jimmy Casli, 5. McCall, son of a minis- ter and brother of another, in 21, married, and worked as a truck- man. Chlef J. Edgar Hoover of the G-men sald McCall confessed to writing the kidnap notes and receiving the $10,000 ransom money paid by Jimmy's father.

TUFS

Lord Josiah Siamp and Lady Stamp, of Shortlands, England, as they arrived in New York, recently. Lord Stamp, British railways chair- man and economist, was named Baron in the last honours list, and is one of Britain's newest fords. He is in America to confer, on British railways at the New York Fair and to study economic conditions.

Gracious greeting was extended by President Albert Lebrun of France to a young Breton couple in peassat costume, who greeted him on his arrival at Saint Brieuc, recently. Baint Brieus is an anelent town in the Côtes-du-Nord department and has a cathedral dating back to the 13th century,

TO MANILA

„Thurs., Aug., 11.

EMPRESS OF CANADA

Union

Building

Canadian Pacific

Telophone

20752

BARBER-WILHELMSEN LINE

Monthly Service to

BOSTON AND NEW YORK

via LOS ANGELES & PANAMA CANAL PORTS

also taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for West Indies ports, Rio do Janeiro, Santos, Rio Grande do Sol Buenos Aires, South America.

NEXT SAILING:--

M.V. "TAI SHAN"

18th August

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Agents.

Hongkong Bank Bldg. Telephone 28021.

UFS

Dr. Eduard Benes, President of Carcho-Slovakla, acknowledges clicers of more than 120,000 persons, who marched in a ûve-hour parade, in Prague, in connection with the two-day Congress of the Social-Democrat party.

OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS

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120

126

35

129

Mrs. Maria Griebl, Jalled in New York as a material witness in the spy investigation shortly after she had completed.arrangements to join her husband, Dr. Ignatz T. Griebl, former Nazi leader wani- ed na a spy, who fled to Germany, Sbe sold her husband's medical equipment to raise money for the flight she planned.

Government Holds Seat

But Majority Much Reduced

London, July 28. The Government retained the East Willesden seat in the by-election

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This is one of the heavy artillery pieces the Czechs have posted on the German border, renently, following outbreak of the Czech- Sudeten German crisis. Frontier fortifications are strongly gurri- soned and Rudolf Beran, head of the Czech Agrarian party, as acrted the guns would roar the instant the first enemy soldier eromed the border.

fo-dny, but with a greatly reduced the majority,

Considerable apathy was shown by the voters, only 40 per cent, of the elcetorate going to the polic

The results were:

Mr. S.S. Hammersley (Cons.) 16,000 Mr. M. Orbach (Lob.)....... 12,278

1922 and 1923 Parliaments, represented Barrow-in-Furness.

Mr. Orbach unsuccessfully fought the seal in the interests of the Labour Party in the 1638 elections, when the late Mr. Somerville gained

majority of 10,000.

The Conservative majority has Government majority." 3,731. been greatly reduced. In 1920 it was The by-election was rendered 31,113, more than the total number necessary by the death of Bir. D. G. of votes cast in yesterday's by- Somerville, the Conservative mum-election; in 1991 it was 0,800 and in was 10,000,- ber, who has represented the elec. 1935 the majority torate since 1920 and previously, In Reuter.

UFS

Professor Sigmund Freud, 83, "father of psychoanalysis," as be arrived in Yaris with his daughter Anna, Friends, including American Ambassador William C. Bullitt, greeted the aged oxilo from Nazi Austria

Japanese To Return To The Kimono

Tokyo, July 20.

A movement, is on foot is Japan to persuade the people to return to the Oriental style of dress and abandon western clothing.

The first step in this direction is the annulment of the Cabinet decree of 1877, which made the wearing of western-style clothing obligatory for officials on duty.

Asahi Shimbun, in announcing the abolition of the decree, states that one factor In favour of the rotum to the kimono is the, extrema shortage of wool. The paper adds that in future the puchase of western-style clothing will be made, extremely dimcult-Trans-Ocean.

ACROSS

5 Sly about one direction but on

the whole with sugacity (0)

8 The main part of this bit of apparel is the last part (8).. A feline (6).

10 As hostile as a nursling baby

(three wards-2, 21 4).

11 The patient may sniff at it, (4), 12 Noticeable in the past year (4),

14 A defective, example (3).'

15 May be a column, or one at

the head of column (8), 16. Name recalling a golden legend

(two words-2, 0). "

10 The work of the breakers, pos-

sibly (0)

23 Preoccupy (0)

26 It may contain what sounds

like 3 down` (3). '*'

27 This often supports the crow's

nest (4).

28 Serpentine clue, but the best known one is on the Thames (two words-4, 4).

20 Humano sign that a communlat is annoyed? (two words-3, 5).

31 South American port (0). 32 "Rude hoot" (anug.) (8). 33 Largely a matter of foot ar-

rangemont (6).

DOWN

1

1 Postponement concerning bad

feeling (7),

2 Examined and tinned fall-but

the head (7).·

3 It is designed to carry a dead.

weight (4).

4 Does the player in this position

off-end? (7). 5 It is said never to reach a atate ...of ebullfilon (two words-7,3), 6 Like (7), A

7 With "N" 15 across can become

crudite (7).

12 No epithet for the fleet (4).

13 It has opened a way to many a

student (4).

14 Descriptively urld (four words

2, 1, 4).

17 Servitude a sly about it (4). 18 Burn this river for a foreign

garment (4).

20 South Amorfenn diplomacy whs

responsible for this law appar ently (two words-1, 3).

21 A Spaniard (7),

22 Is it more famous for toffee or

football? (7).

24 What famous actors

urc

mostly what roads are (7).

25 The opposite of a recess (7), 30 Fruit that differs from day to

dạy (),

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